Housing and management factors and breed predisposition for haemorrhagic bowel syndrome in swine

Housing and management factors and breed predisposition for haemorrhagic bowel syndrome in swine

Abstract Background Haemorrhagic bowel syndrome (HBS) is a sporadically occurring disorder characterized by sudden death in pigs in combination with a pale and bloated carcass with no prior signs of disease. Most often HBS is affecting fattening pigs. Due to the good general health and performance b...

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Main Authors: Fabienne Holenweger, Gertraud Schüpbach, Andreas Hofer, Xaver Sidler, Alexander Grahofer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Porcine Health Management
Subjects:
Sudden death
Pig
Risk factor
Environment
Abdominal distension
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40813-023-00340-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40813-023-00340-y

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